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San Pietro

Saint Peter, a driven and compassionate leader, plays a crucial role in shaping the early Christian Church as he witnesses pivotal events, from Jesus' crucifixion to his own dramatic conclusion.

The movie follows Saint Peter, a passionate leader, from the crucifixion of Jesus to his own. The story begins with the early Christian community's struggles, Saul's conversion, and the decision to baptize pagans. As Peter grows older, he travels to Rome to join Paul, arriving just as Paul is arrested. After Paul's death, Peter must decide whether to stay in Rome, using Jesus's teachings to guide his decision. The film also explores the impact of Christianity on the city through the eyes of a Roman aristocrat and his household.

Info about San Pietro

Studio(s): Rai Fiction, Lux Vide

Originally Released: United States, Oct 24, 2005

Production Country: Italy

Genres:Drama